Canada-Netherlands Friendship Day
Carmel Mitchell meets visiting teacher Roos Alkemade of Apeldoorn, Netherlands.
Bad Penny author Glen Mitchell with Stan Jones and Peter Buttenaar.
Veteran listens to Nelson High School band entertain.
Flyover by planes from Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum.
Bad Penny Radio Operator Stan Jones describes his Operation Manna experience.
A look at the crowd listening to Stan.
Glen, Peter and Stan walk with Burlington Mayor Cam Jackson to flag area.
Glen, Peter and Stan prepare to raise Dutch flag.
Poignant moments before raising flag.
Photographers snap as Glen releases flag.
Dutch flag begins its ascent.
The flags wave in the the breeze.
Young boys in wooden shoes celebrate.
Canadian War Cemetery (in the Netherlands) presentation to Mayor Jackson.
Dutch Consul Astrid de Vries speaks about growing up in postwar Netherlands.
Bad Penny author Glen Mitchell visits with Dutch Canadians.
Peter Buttenaar signs Bad Penny books.
Glen Mitchell signs book for Mayor Jackson.
Astrid de Vries and Glen Mitchell listen to Peter Buttenaar.
Peter Stan, Astrid and Glen with Bad Penny books.
Peter, Stan and Glen with interested Dutch Canadians.
Stan Jones and his wife Helen (left) speak to guests.
Children inspect Bad Penny book at Glen's Friendship Day booth.
Interested visitors flock to glen's booth.
Stan, Peter and Glen sign books.
More book signing.
Peter and Stan respond to questions.
Glen reads "A Bad Penny Always Comes Back", Royal Botanical Gardens auditorium.
Sun spotlights the Bad Penny booth.
A visitor snaps Glen's photo towards the end of the day.
Glen Mitchell and Stan Jones were in Burlington, Ontario to take part in the annual Friendship Day event.
Burlington, May 5, 2007
